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Policy Paper No. 10

Löneskillnader mellan kommunerna

Rapportens syfte är att utreda huruvida de löneskillnader som finns mellan olika kommuner respektive landsting beror på förhållanden på arbetsmarknaden som kommunerna och landstingen inte kan påverka.…
Policy Paper
av Allan Gustafsson, Helena Svaleryd
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Regional Science and Urban Economics

Search Activities, Cost of Living and Local Labor Markets

A model is considered in which optimal search intensity is a result of a trade-off between shortrun losses due to higher search costs (more interviews, commuting, etc.) and long-run gains due to a hig…
Tidskriftsartikel
av Eleonora Patacchini, Yves Zenou




American Economic Review

National Treatment in the GATT

The National Treatment (NT) clause is the first-line defense in the GATT (and in most other trade agreements) against opportunistic exploitation of the inevitable incompleteness of the agreement. This…
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Working Paper No. 657

National Treatment in the GATT

WTO-avtalet innehåller en rad avtalsklausuler som begränsar medlemsländernas möjlighet att fritt använda inhemska ekonomisk-politiska instrument. Avtalets mest centrala klausul med sådan effekt är ”Na…
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Ekonomiska Samfundets Tidskrift

Transparens, IFRS och ekonomisk tillväxt

Transparens och ekonomisk tillväxt har under senare blivit mycket vanligt förekommande ord i samhällsdebatten. Å ena sidan har brist på transparens använts som förklaring till förekomsten av företagss…
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Working Paper No. 652

The Todaro Paradox Revisited

The Todaro Paradox states that policies aimed at reducing urban unemployment are bound to backfire: they will raise rather than reduce urban unemployment. The aim of this paper is to reexamine this pa…
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Working Paper No. 651

Crime, Location and the Housing Market

We highlight the role of commuting cost, location and housing market in crime decision. By assuming that all crimes are committed in the central business district and that criminals create both positi…
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American Economic Review

Bubbles and Experience: An Experiment

We investigate the occurrence of bubble-crash pricing patterns in laboratory financial markets with a mixture of experienced and inexperienced traders. We find that even with a minority of experienced…
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av Martin Dufwenberg, Tobias Lindqvist, Evan Moore






Working Paper No. 649

Oppositional Identities and the Labor Market

We develop a model in which non-white individuals are defined with respect to their social environment (family, friends, neighbors) and their attachments to their culture of origin (religion, language…
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av Harminder Battu, McDonald Mwale, Yves Zenou
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Journal of Public Economics

Organized Crime, Corruption and Punishment

We analyze an oligopoly model in which differentiated criminal organizations globally compete on criminal activities and engage in local corruption to avoid punishment. When bribing costs are low, tha…
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av Maurice Kugler, Thierry Verdier, Yves Zenou



Working Paper No. 646

Sustainable Social Spending

The paper discusses a number of threats to the financial sustainability of social spending: increased internationalization of national economies, gradually higher relative costs of producing a number…
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Economics Letters

Demand Uncertainty, Mismatch and (Un)employment

Heterogeneous firms facing demand-induced price fluctuations imperfectly compete for heterogeneous workers. It is shown that unemployment may arise in equilibrium because of the combination of uncerta…
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av Mohamed Jellal, Jacques-François Thisse, Yves Zenou